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belie
[ bih-lahy ]
verb (used with object)
- to show to be false; contradict:
His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
Synonyms: , , , ,
Antonyms: , , , ,
- to misrepresent:
The newspaper belied the facts.
- to act unworthily according to the standards of (a tradition, one's ancestry, one's faith, etc.).
- Archaic. to lie about; slander.
belie
/ 产瑟藞濒补瑟 /
verb
- to show to be untrue; contradict
- to misrepresent; disguise the nature of
the report belied the real extent of the damage
- to fail to justify; disappoint
Derived Forms
- 产别藞濒颈别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 产别路濒颈路别谤 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of belie1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Wharton's somewhat strolling style, socks at half mast, belies a fierce competitive instinct.
The film鈥檚 deceptively modest approach belies a radical strategy to depict ordinary Black life at a time when such images were hardly in abundance.
In addition, the artist comes off as smarmy and contentious at times, belying his 鈥渉oly man鈥 persona and populist vibe.
They鈥檙e all presented on the page by an inspired farceur whose exquisitely penned prose seems effortless, but belies the painstaking craftsmanship needed to make his split-second timing come off.
At 71, Caffey is the oldest Go-Go, but when she does turn on her Zoom camera, she has a youthfulness that belies her age.
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